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Doctoral (PhD) · Institute of Policy and Development Studies

PhD in Development Studies

  • Duration: 3 years

  • Intakes: January Intake

  • Study modes: Online

About This Programme

Designed to prepare researchers, academicians, and practitioners to tackle a wide range of societal and global development issues, with an emphasis on transforming communities through innovation, research, and capacity development.

Career Prospects

Targeted at those seeking roles as development researchers, academics, policy analysts, and senior practitioners leading and managing development programmes, governance initiatives, and related interventions.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must hold a master’s degree in Community Development, Development Studies, Social Work, Monitoring and Evaluation, Project Management, or related Social Sciences/Arts and Humanities fields, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).

PhD in Development Studies
  • Category

    Doctoral (PhD)

  • School or Unit

    Institute of Policy and Development Studies

  • Duration

    3 years

  • Study Mode

    Online

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